Morning. As always, you can join in on the conversation. You can also join us on facebook or send us an email or send us a tweet. This is the headline this morning, front page of the wall street journal we want to focus on the larger issue of transportation infrastructure. Earlier this month the president traveling to the port orleans, saying it is time to spend more money. One in nine of our bridges is rated structurally deficient. More than 40 of the major highways are congested. So is our airspace. Who is sitting on a tarmac wondering right it is you are not taking off and getting aggravated when you buy someplace, heart of the reason is we have the antiquated air Traffic Control system. We need the next or duration air Traffic Control. It would reduce time travel, delays, fuel costs, pollution in the sky. We know how to do it, we just have not done it. That should not be a democratic or republican issue, that is just smart to go ahead and do it. President and his comments earlier t
Good wednesday morning. Im Marci Gonzalez in for diana perez. And im john muller. We begin with another massive winter storm barreling across the country. Take a look at the radar. Dozens of states are feeling those effects. But this storm is a bit different than previous systems this winter. Ice is the biggest concern. We get more now from abcs tahman bradley. Reporter it just wont end. Another winter storm, the second one this week, is blasting more than two dozen states. Its dumping a mix of heavy snow and freezing rain on more than 160 million americans. Im ready for it to end a little bit, so it seems like its been a lot. Reporter across the midwest an army of plows are out in full force. Snow removal crews are working around the clock. We just take the snow from the left side and we push it all the way over to the right. Reporter kansas city braced for up to 12 inches of snow, the biggest storm in 20 years. A number of cities have declared a snow emergency and canceled school. Th
Industry and a country known for dangerous working condition animators are looking to change that perception. Good morning and welcome to Al Jazeera America, im stephanie sy, four people have been killed and Dozens Injured in bangkok thailand has police mount an offensive against antigovernment protesters. Police detained about 100 demonstrators while trying to clear protest camps around government offices that have been occupied for weeks and as Al Jazeera Veronica reports it shows how volatile it is between the Prime Minister and opposition calling for her to resign. It was before noon in this historical area of old bangkok when the violence broke out. What had happened was that riot police were trying to clear the area of demonstrators who occupied this intersection for several weeks now. They brought in bulldozers that were trying to clear the area as cheers rang out from the protesters and suddenly an explosion was heard and we since discovered that was an m79 grenade and they too
Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. What happened . What happened . Hi, jade i, jade is that mom youre hearing . Yes what happened . Mama right. I understand uhhuh it opened up. Rose helen keller once said blindness separates us from thing but deafness separates us from people. Hearing loss affects 48 million americans. That is 15 of the population. Most of those cases are currently untreated. In recent years there have been break throughs in the treatment of hearing loss. Ingeborg hochmair helped Pioneer Development of the cochlear implant. The device stimulates the main auditor nerve that sends message to the brain to signal hearing. She recently received an award for her work and she joins me along with one of her patients, max. Max received the implant at the age of two. He is now 19 years old and about to begin college. Also joining me, a distinguished group of scientists, david corey of harvard university, frank lin
Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. What happened . What happened . Hi, jade i, jade is that mom youre hearing . Yes what happened . Mama right. I understand uhhuh it opened up. Rose helen keller once said blindness separates us from thing but deafness separates us from people. Hearing loss affects 48 million americans. That is 15 of the population. Most of those cases are currently untreated. In recent years there have been break throughs in the treatment of hearing loss. Ingeborg hochmair helped Pioneer Development of the cochlear implant. The device stimulates the main auditor nerve that sends message to the brain to signal hearing. She recently received an award for her work and she joins me along with one of her patients, max. Max received the implant at the age of two. He is now 19 years old and about to begin college. Also joining me, a distinguished group of scientists, david corey of harvard university, frank lin